Prophylactic
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British pronunciation/pɹˌɒfɪlˈæktɪk/
American pronunciation/ˌpɹɑfɪˈɫæktɪk/, /ˌpɹoʊfɪˈɫæktɪk/

"prophylactic"의 정의 및 의미

Prophylactic
01

contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

02

a preventive measure or substance, such as a medication or treatment, taken to protect against the occurrence of a disease or other unwanted health condition

What is a "prophylactic"?

A prophylactic is a preventive measure used to reduce the risk of disease or infection. It can include medications, treatments, vaccines, or behaviors aimed at protecting individuals from illness before it occurs. Prophylactics are commonly used in healthcare settings, such as giving vaccines to prevent diseases like influenza or providing antibiotics to prevent infection after surgery. It can also involve lifestyle changes, such as maintaining proper hygiene or using protective equipment like masks to prevent the spread of diseases or reduce exposure to germs.

prophylactic
01

예방적인

taking substances or measures to prevent the occurrence or spread of disease or infection
02

예방적인

warding off
03

예방적인

capable of preventing conception or impregnation
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